Review: Lessons Learned From Clinical Trials Using Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs)

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) or host defense peptides protect the host against various pathogens such as yeast, fungi, viruses and bacteria. AMPs also display immunomodulatory properties ranging from the modulation of inflammatory responses to the promotion of wound healing. More interestingly, AMP...

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Main Authors: Gabrielle S. Dijksteel, Magda M. W. Ulrich, Esther Middelkoop, Bouke K. H. L. Boekema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.616979/full